Ethical Issues in Hrm Strategy

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Ethical Issues in HRM Strategy When hired to serve as a Human Resource Management Consultant for a new client organization, the first step in effectively and efficiently consulting a client would be to understand the role of the HRM consultant (Trodick, 2012). HRM consultants are responsible for assisting clients with strategically integrating effective HR processes, programs, and practices into their daily operation. Their role is also to maximize the client’s performance related to human resources by introducing or marketing “best practice” products or services as well as to provide periodic feedback to clients regarding their performance related to annual management objectives ("Human Resources Consultants," n.d.). By the end of this paper, you should be able to identify areas of overlap in HR strategies between organizations, explain any ethical dilemma(s) that may arise from using strategies from another company, view approaches to customize HRM strategies to business strategies, and understand the importance of establishing HRM strategies to improve a competitive advantage. In order to identify areas of overlap in the new client organization, it is important to first explore strategic opportunities for the organization and as well as identify strategic deficiencies in which the organization must overcome (Trodick, 2012). Based on a survey conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers on behalf of the World Federation of Personal Management Associations (WFPMA) titled “Survey of Global HR Challenges: Yesterday, today and tomorrow,” the most common issues that were deemed as challenges and that may overlap to different organizations on a global scale would be change management, leadership development, and the measurement of HR effectiveness. Additional challenges that organizations will face include rapid technological changes, hiring and recruitment, job

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